
All students are encouraged to apply.įor more information, contact Student Services or the Financial Aid & Student Awards Advisor at applicants A 500-1000 word essay on a related topic of choice (only required if you do not possess a bachelor's degree)Ĭandidates for this program may be eligible for JIBC awards and bursaries including the JIBC General Student Bursary.
Two letters of recommendation (one academic and one personal OR two professional references).Official university transcript or required experience*.
Refer to the Graduate Studies Application Supplement for more details.
Eight to ten years of progressive and specialized experience working with the analysis of data and information (Dean/Director discretion). A minimum of two years of post-secondary education plus a minimum of five years of progressive and specialized experience working with the analysis of data and information. If you do not have a bachelor's degree, you may be considered for program admission if you possess: Applications will be reviewed and notification of acceptance will be granted within a week or two after the deadline.Ī bachelor's degree in any discipline from an accredited school. *Ĭompleted applications, including all admission documentation, must be submitted by Jto the Admissions office. * The deadline for the fall 2023 semester application submission has been extended. Mid-career professionals interested in advancing into a business or intelligence analyst at a private company, public agency or non-profit organization also benefit from this program. Graduates who have gone on to a career in this field include those working in investigations, security, law enforcement and forensic analysis. These skills are increasingly needed in a wide range of fields in the public and private sector - from finance, banking and marketing/advertising to investigation, cybersecurity and national security. The program provides the specialized theoretical foundation and applied skills needed to function successfully as an analyst. Recent studies have shown that the demand for professionals with the specialized skills to collect and analyze “big data” will grow dramatically over the next decade. This graduate-level certificate is open to students who are interested in pursuing rewarding careers in the growing fields of business, intelligence or risk analysis.